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" twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting words most kind, The eye does tempt to love's desire And seems to say " 'tis Cupid's fire ;" Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. "
Old Ballads: Historical and Narrative, with Some of Modern Date - Page 46
by Thomas Evans - 1810
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical Notices, and ...

Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1853 - 838 pages
...blaze : Whence comes my woo ? as freely own ; Ah me ! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing check speaks modest mind, The lips befitting words most...The eye does tempt to love's desire, And seems to вау " 'tis Cupid's fire ;" Vet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critcal Notices and An ...

Authors, English - 1855 - 834 pages
...; Ah me ! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips belitting words most kind, The eye does tempt to love's desire, And seems to say " 'tis Cupid's tire ;" Vet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. Why thus, my love,...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 2

Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 372 pages
...and distinguishes a society of civilized persons from a confusion of savages. — Addismt. CCCCXXIIL The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting...Cupid's fire ;" Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. Harrington, 1564. CCCCXXIV. Projectors in a state are generally...
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Laconics: Or the Best Words of the Best Authors ...

John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 374 pages
...and distinguishes a society of civilized persons from a confusion of savages. — Addison. CCCCXXIII. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting...Cupid's fire ;" Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. Harrington, 1564. ugll al lllcli uloau^fwlulul^ll* , *> llglll,...
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The Literature and the Literary Men of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1

Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 594 pages
...mock the diamond's blaze : Whence comes my woe, as freely own ; Ah me! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting...desire, And seems to say 'tis Cupid's fire ; Yet all BO fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. Why thus, my love, so kind bespeak...
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First period. Second period. From Spenser to Dryden

George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 392 pages
...mock the diamond's blaze: Whence comes my woe \ as freely own ; Ah me! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting...Cupid's fire;' Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Since nought doth say the heart of stone. Why thus, my love, so kind bespeak Sweet eye, sweet lip,...
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Specimens with Memoirs of the Less-known British Poets, Volume 1

George Gilfillan - English poetry - 1860 - 396 pages
...mock the diamond's blaze : Whence comes my woe \ as freely own ; Ah me! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting...eye does tempt to love's desire, And seems to say, c'Tis Cupid's fire;' Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Since nought doth say the heart of stone. Why...
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The Loves and Heroines of the Poets

Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 526 pages
...mock the diamond's blaze. Whence comes my woe, as freely own : Ah, me ! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting...Cupid's fire ; Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. Why thus, my love, so kind bespeak Sweet lip, sweet eye, sweet...
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The Loves and Heroines of the Poets

Richard Henry Stoddard - Love poetry - 1861 - 552 pages
...mock the diamond's blaze. Whence comes my woe, as freely own : Ah, me ! 'twas from a heart like stone. The blushing cheek speaks modest mind, The lips befitting...Cupid's fire ; Yet all so fair but speak my moan, Sith nought doth say the heart of stone. Why thus, my love, so kind bespeak Sweet lip, sweet eye, sweet...
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Many thoughts of many minds. Compiled by H. Southgate

Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 pages
...that kindles in thy cheeks, Ten thousand little loves and graces spring. Home. BLUSHING— Modesty of. = Harrington. BLUSHING-Testimony of. The blush is Nature's alarm at the approach of ein — and her testimony...
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